Aeschylus Quotes About Heart

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  • He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

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  • Bronze is the mirror of form, wine of the heart.

  • There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.

    Aeschylus (2013). “Aeschylus II: The Oresteia”, p.142, University of Chicago Press
  • Yet though a man gets many wounds in breast, He dieth not, unless the appointed time, The limit of his life's span, coincide; Nor does the man who by the hearth at home Sits still, escape the doom that Fate decrees.

    Aeschylus (1868). “The Tragedies of Aeschylos: The Persians. The seven who fought against Thebes. Prometheus bound. The suppliants. Fragments. Appendix of rhymed choruses”, p.235
  • There is a time when fear is good and ought to remain seated as a guardian of the heart.

    Aeschylus (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Aeschylus (Illustrated)”, p.247, Delphi Classics
  • But who can describe the overweening pride of men? Or women mad with passion, reckless in their hearts, soulmates to every kind of ruin that befalls us? Wild passion, unrestrained, boundless, that overcomes the women, perverts the yoke of wedlock for beasts and men alike.

    Aeschylus (2011). “The Complete Aeschylus: Volume I: The Oresteia”, p.117, Oxford University Press
  • Wisdom comes through suffering. Trouble, with its memories of pain, Drips in our hearts as we try to sleep, So men against their will Learn to practice moderation. Favours come to us from gods.

    Aeschylus (2007). “The Oresteia”, p.13, RicherResourcesPublications
  • For in the voyage of the heart, there is a freight of hatred, and the wind of wrath blows shrill.

    Aeschylus (1964). “The Libation Bearers: And The Eumenides: The Oresteia, Parts II and III.”
  • Chorus: Zeus, who guided men to think who laid it down that wisdom comes alone through suffering. Still there drips in sleep against the heart grief of memory; against our pleasure we are temperate.

  • For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness.

  • In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.

    Aeschylus (1931). “Prometheus Bound: Translated Into English Rhyming Verse, with Introduction and Notes”
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Aeschylus

  • Born: 525 BC
  • Died: 456 BC
  • Occupation: Dramatist